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A woman calls 911 on Christmas day. She has an active protective order against her ex-boyfriend. He's sitting on her couch. What happens next is the arrest. But what comes after that, though, nobody saw coming. Officer Shepherd, Gwinnett County PD, gets dispatched to a residence on Victoria Park Lane the afternoon of Christmas Day. The caller, Jennifer Digman, says her ex-boyfriend is in her home sitting on her couch in violation of an active temporary protective order she has against him. The TPO number is 23 F029070 filed earlier in the year. Active for 1 full year. Bobby Lawson is named on it and he is not allowed to be at this address. >> Gwinnett County Police Department. >> Shepherd pulls up to a house decorated for Christmas. Wreath on the door, lights on the porch. The most normal-looking Christmas afternoon in Buford, Georgia until the door opens. >> Jennifer Digman is the caller, the victim, the person the TPO was supposed to protect. She is also the homeowner, and the guy she has the order against is sitting on her couch. >> Knocked on the door. Somebody [ __ ] stirring around, but >> No. >> No, it's this one down here. I have learned a little bit from you. >> While Digman goes to retrieve the actual TPO documents, Shepherd talks to Lawson. Lawson says he doesn't know why 911 was called. Asked about the TPO, Lawson says he was never served. >> Congratulations. You just keep up the good work. We went from a misdemeanor now to a >> Officer Aaronburg, badge 2217, arrives to back up Shepherd. Digman returns with the paperwork. >> All right, before you get in the back of my patrol car, I got to search you. You got anything that's going to poke, stick me, or anything like that? >> damn [ __ ] >> Okay, you ain't got to [ __ ] cuss at me. I don't give a [ __ ] >> Insulin pump, dude. >> Where? >> It's right there in my right pocket, where do you see the [ __ ] It's right there, sir. [ __ ] insulin pump. I'm a diabetic. Jesus god damn Christ. [ __ ] when I got in here he has nothing >> He's not going to help you today. >> Nothing better to do. Nothing better to do than to [ __ ] come out here and serve this [ __ ] >> All right. >> I'm looking right into your camera. >> We would rather be here versus at our home with our family. >> Oh no, no, no. You're already working the shift. I already got that. Put me in this [ __ ] thing. >> So from what he just said now you can hear him talking and you have to then stop him. >> Turn it off. >> This is her phone. Should be in the call notes. >> Let me go see what she she has. Does it say something? >> Based on what he just said as we were walking out, she's she's intimidating her. So let me go see what she had to add. >> All right. >> I'll come back. I'll let >> Shepard asks Lawson what the alarm is for. Lawson refuses to talk. >> A sandwich or something? >> Why? So, I don't know. >> We'll get you in here. The doctor will see you and we'll get you something. You got to pass out? >> Yes, sir. >> Hey, nurse. Hey, his blood sugar is low. He's diabetic. He's about to go down. >> Yeah. >> You want to go ahead and sit down? >> I'm good. >> You want to sit down? >> All right. >> That's his uh insulin pump. >> I just stand by. >> All right. >> When was the last you had anything The pump this time. How long have you felt it? Feel the pump with the Huh? >> I'm just feeling it. >> No. When What kind of pump do you have? >> Shepard gets him into the jail and immediately notifies medical staff. Lawson is treated with juices, then medication to try to bring his blood sugar back up. >> Yeah. >> So, it's 32. >> Yeah, that's >> Sir? >> [snorts] >> What's your last name and badge number? >> Shepard. >> Shepard? >> Yeah. >> S H E P P A R D >> P P A R D? >> Yeah. >> Badge number? >> 2578 >> What's your last name? >> Lawson. >> Second thing is I need you to give me a little more of this thing here. >> Yeah, yeah. I Yeah, we trying to have him crash. >> What is wrong with him? >> I don't know. >> I think his blood sugar was 32. >> Bro, >> that's >> It started beeping when I was We were on the way over here and I kept asking him what it was. He wouldn't say anything. >> I have only seen two people that's functioning with low blood sugar. >> That's >> But most people you're you're really playing around. >> Yeah. Well, more than likely he probably was fine when he got off the scene, but then driving back he probably >> crashed. >> crashed. And the thing is him acting like this, that's signs of low blood sugar. >> Yeah, I mean I kept hearing it. I was like I kept asking him and he said low blood sugar. He wouldn't say anything. >> Is it safe? Is it more than >> Oh, no, it's definitely the problem. >> Okay. I'm going to I'm going to get this information and you guys do your stuff, okay? >> I'm giving him some orange juice. >> Shepard takes out a felony arrest warrant 23 W22327 for aggravated stalking. Lawson is to turn himself in once the hospital discharges him. Protective order had been filed in February, served, active. On Christmas day, Bobby Lawson chose to sit on her couch anyway. He got his Christmas, so did she.
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